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Soil & Compost Strategies
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An unhealthy or degraded soil must first be transformed to provide the ecologic foundation to support heath plants. Once transformed, then we switch to maintaining and impriving its overall quality.
Discussion Topics:
- Soil testing and assessment techniques you can do at home
- basics of soil amendments
- hot and cold composting
- worm composting
- compost teas
- mulch and groundcovers
- maintaining good soil structure
Hands-on Activities
- Fall planting
- Biomass management
- Mulching